...Mebrahtu Leake Teklehaimanot; Desta Mamo Lamore Purpose This study takes a direct approach to examine how the owner-operators’ entrepreneurial behavior and managerial competence impact the performance of small enterprises operating in the economically, politically, and environmentally fragile...

...Maha Aly; Heike M. Grimm; David Audretsch Purpose The purpose of this paper is to offer a first review of the literature focusing on cultural characteristics and values that impact on entrepreneurial behavior and activities to gain a first-hand overview of the state of the art in this field...

.... It is also found that the students’ entrepreneurial intention strongly influences their entrepreneurial behavior, leading them to entrepreneurship careers. Research limitations/implications The policies influencing students’ entrepreneurial intention and behavior can be developed using the SOBC paradigm...

... in Istanbul. Design/methodology/approach The study adopts an explorative phenomenological approach, contextualized within the entrepreneurial behavior literature. The data was collected through semi-structured interviews with fifteen Syrian entrepreneurs residing in Istanbul. Findings The results show...